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Stages of Bladder Cancer Talk Oct. 28 at Wilmot Cancer Center

October 09, 2009

People with bladder cancer can learn about the spectrum of the disease during a meeting of a new support group at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Luellen Patient and Family Resource Center.

Bladder cancer is diagnosed in about 71,000 people in the United States each year. It is more common among men than women and more common among whites than blacks. Nearly 90 percent of people with this cancer are over the age of 55.